Composition of the Wild Rabbit Nest and Its Implication for Domestic Rabbit Breeding

Wild European rabbits (<i>Oryctolagus cuniculus</i>) give birth in an underground nursery burrow where the kits are hermetically closed into the nest chamber for several weeks except for the three minutes of daily nursing. Given this confinement, the nest quality seems to be crucial in a...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Ágnes Bilkó, Imre Petróczi, Boróka Bárdos, István Nagy, Vilmos Altbacker
Materialtyp: Artikel
Språk:English
Publicerad: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Serie:Applied Sciences
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Länkar:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/4/1915